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Drivers are warned about blasting operations on the Balykchy - Kochkor highway (date, section)

On December 1st, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, blasting works will be carried out on the section of the railway PK 430+40 - PK 430+90, which corresponds to approximately the 46th kilometer on the Balıkchy - Kochkor road. This information is provided by the press service of the State Enterprise "National Company 'Kyrgyz Temir Jolu'." During this time, traffic on the highway will be temporarily halted. Drivers are urged to plan alternative routes in advance, considering this

29.11.2025, 09:58

Kochkor

Kochkor

The city of Kochkor is located on the main road leading from Balakchi to Naryn and has become a natural stopping point for nomads and travelers. Most people also used Kochkor (the Russian name Kochkorka) as a transit base to China via the Torugart Pass. A mosque and a hotel (teahouse) were built here. This place has always attracted the attention of people from various nationalities. Besides Kyrgyz, Uzbeks, Uyghurs, Dungans, and later Russian and German settlers settled on this plain. (After

18.07.2014, 23:09